Articles filed under Professional Theater
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'Dishwasher Dreams' at Writers Theatre chronicles one family's pursuit of the American dreamDec 28, 2021 5:09 am - “Dishwasher Dreams” - ★ ★ ½ A celebration is underway at Writers Theatre that has nothing to do with the season. Rooted in perseverance and the pursuit of the American d...
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Spotlight: Zanies Rosemont, Laugh Out Loud serve up post-holiday chucklesDec 28, 2021 5:09 am - Post-holiday chuckles Chicago native Jim Flannigan, who co-hosts the podcast "All Over the Place" with Pat McGann, headlines a post-Christmas show at Rosemont's Zanies, ...
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Reza Salazar, from surviving clown to Broadway actorDec 22, 2021 1:05 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - As part of the cast of 'œClyde's,'ť Reza Salazar does eight performances a week at the Hayes Theater on Broadway alongside award-winning Uzo Aduba and ot...
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Things to do Dec. 24-30: Holiday festivals, light shows, performances and moreDec 30, 2021 10:07 am - Note: Events are subject to change because of COVID-19 restrictions or because the event has sold out. Call ahead or check the website before you go. Festivals Light Up ...
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Metropolis cancels 'A Christmas Carol' performances in response to breakthrough COVID-19 caseDec 31, 1969 6:00 pm - The Metropolis Performing Arts Centre canceled the remaining performances of "A Christmas Carol" in response to a breakthrough case of COVID-19 among its fully vaccinate...
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COVID-19 exposure forces Goodman to suspend in-person 'Christmas Carol' performancesDec 27, 2021 9:36 am - Following a report of a COVID-19 exposure within the production company of "A Christmas Carol," Goodman Theatre has suspended in-person performances through Friday, the ...
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Broadway Playhouse farce is fast, furious and oh so funnyDec 30, 2021 10:07 am - “The Play That Goes Wrong” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Everything is right with Broadway Playhouse's production of “The Play That Goes Wrong.” From the actors' spot-on timing and delicio...
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Breakthrough COVID-19 cases force cancellations at Marriott, Paramount theatersDec 21, 2021 5:06 am - Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire and Paramount Theatre in Aurora announced the cancellation of performances in response to cast and/or crew members testing positive for ...
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Live theater in London, NYC grapple with new virus outbreaksDec 16, 2021 11:05 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Many stages on both Broadway and the West End have been forced to go dark once more as the live theater community grapples with backstage outbreaks of th...
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Itasca native's lifelong love of comedy animates 'Grinch'-inspired 'Who's Holiday!'Dec 23, 2021 5:22 am - Joseph Jefferson Award-winner Veronica Garza really likes cracking jokes. And she's good at it. The Itasca native gets ample opportunity playing grown-up Cindy Lou Who i...